Development of sustainable microbial fermentation strategies for the production of medium-chain length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mcl-PHAs) from biodiesel derived glycerol

Bio-plastics have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional petrochemical derived plastics particularly over the past few decades. Numerous production methods for bio-plastics have been researched; however, work remains towards developing a commercially viable and economical process. The pu...

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Main Author: Sharma, Umesh
Other Authors: Cicek, Nazim (Biosystems Engineering)
Published: Not applicable 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/30658